Cathy Hughes Recalls Creating The Quiet Storm Radio Format

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Cathy Hughes is a pioneer of modern-day radio. In a clip from her extensive Questlove Supreme interview, the owner of 68 stations recalls creating The Quiet Storm format, which changed radio as we know it. Ms. Hughes describes the Washington D.C. beginnings, including early hosts. She also describes some challenges with host Melvin Lindsey while revealing the format's best deejay, in her opinion.Cathy also opines that The Quiet Storm offered new life to music legends and seminal genres.

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